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DOXA SUB 600TvsSeiko Prospex Sea

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What people say

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DOXA SUB 600T

The DOXA SUB 600T is widely praised for its purposeful, angular, and unique 80s-inspired aesthetic, available in a variety of saturated dial colors and bezel options. Reviewers and owners highlight its tactile bezel action, grippy crown, and improved lume compared to previous models. However, multiple sources identify the excessively tall and blocky case back as a significant shortcoming, leading to a top-heavy feel and tendency to shift on the wrist, with some owners questioning its wearability on smaller wrists. The Sellita SW200-1 movement's 38-hour power reserve is also noted as underwhelming for the price point, and strap/clasp adjustments can be challenging for a comfortable fit. On balance, owners and reviewers appreciate the DOXA SUB 600T's distinctive tool watch character and vibrant colorways, despite the noted wearability and movement power reserve concerns.

From video reviewers

The DOXA SUB 600T's angular case design and robust brushed finish are notable features. The watch's price point is relatively high compared to its competitors. Reviewers disagree on the watch's water resistance, with one reviewer noting it's somewhat limited, while the other reviewer doesn't mention this.

Seiko Prospex Sea

Owners and reviewers widely praise the Seiko Prospex Sea for its excellent value, robust build, and superior lume, with many noting its comfortable wearability and faithful design recreations. Some owners report the watch can feel big, thick, and heavy on smaller wrists, while others find the sizing perfect. The bezel action is frequently highlighted as smooth and precise, often exceeding that of less expensive models. On balance, owners and reviewers rate the Seiko Prospex Sea highly for its impressive finishing and value proposition.

At a glance

13 of 29 specs differ
Diameter
SUB 600T40mm
Prospex Sea41.7mm
Power Reserve
SUB 600T
Prospex Sea41h
Water Resistance
SUB 600T600m
Prospex Sea200m
MSRP
SUB 600T$1,650
Prospex Sea$595

Full specifications

Case

5 specs
Diameter
40mm
41.7mm
Thickness
0mm
12.3mm
Lug-to-Lug
0mm
49.5mm
Lug Width
0mm
20mm
Water Resistance
600m
200m

Crystal & Dial

3 specs
Crystal
Sapphire
Hardlex
Dial Color
Sharkhunter B&W
Lume
Super-LumiNova
LumiBrite on hands, index(es) and bezel

Movement

4 specs
Caliber
4R35
Type
Automatic
Power Reserve
0h
41h
Jewels
0
23

Pricing

1 specs
MSRP
$1,650
$595
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